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Barcelona are ‘not in good hands economically’ - Hristo Stoichkov

Former Barcelona star Hristo Stoichkov is never afraid to speak his mind and he’s offered his thoughts on the club’s current situation.

Stoichkov admits he’s concerned by the club’s continuing financial problems and isn’t completely convinced that Joan Laporta is the man to fix them.

“I believe Laporta in some things and I don’t believe in others,” he told Relevo.

“Economically we are not in good hands. Something is missing. Football-wise, yes. For everything he has done to sign players, the team is done, it is prepared to win.

“This year it is going to win the league easily.